YOUNGSTOWN TRAINNG AREA--A New York Army National Guard Soldier from the 2nd Squadron 101st Cavalry Regiment headquartered at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station but with elements across western New York, takes aim at the enemy during a spur ride at the Youngstown Lewiston Training Area Youngstown New York Aug. 17 2023. The Soldiers had to complete a written exam on tactical knowledge followed by route area and zone recon training lanes and finally a 12-mile ruck march over the course of 48 hours as part of a tradition of cavalrymen earning their spurs.
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WTEN -- Wed, 27 Sep 2023 New York National Guard holds ceremony for new commander (video) LATHAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) The New York National Guard headquarters in Latham got a new commander on Wednesday. Capt. Darren Hagan, a New Windsor resident, took over Joint Forces Headquarters... (more)
Army.mil -- Wed, 27 Sep 2023 NY Army Guard family has daughter baptized at training post chapel Camp Smith Training Site, Cortlandt Manor, N.Y. For Steven and Tabitha Demestrio having their daughter baptized by a military chaplain, at a military chapel, just made sense. So, on Sunday,... (more)
Syracuse.com -- Tue, 26 Sep 2023 Today s obituary: Robert F. Charlesworth, 53, retired Army colonel, worked at SRC Col. Robert F. Charlesworth, 53, of Manlius died Sept. 16 at home with his family. Charlesworth was born in Beacon, Dutchess County, and was a 1988 graduate of Rice Memorial High School... (more)